just around the corner

ADJECTIVE

future

Synonyms

STRONGEST

eventual forthcoming imminent impending planned prospective subsequent ultimate

STRONG

approaching coming final inevitable unfolding

WEAK

booked budgeted close at hand coming up destined down the line down the pike down the road fated from here in from here on from here to eternity from now on in in the cards in the course of time in the offing later likely looked toward near next scheduled to-be ulterior unborn up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

distant later past

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just around the corner

He was more than an hour's drive away, and when he was just around the corner, he was told they had restarted her heart.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Fall activities are just around the corner, so Jason Gay is celebrating the youth sports parents—those who don’t resort to screaming at teen refs or fistfighting in the parking lot.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

‘Spooky season’ is just around the corner: September is typically the worst month for the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

Is a time machine just around the corner?

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

Lord knows he needed somebody, what with Miss Love gone to housekeeping, Uncle Camp gone to Hell, and spring just around the corner.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

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